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ap·plied
(ə-plīd′)adj.
Put into practice or to a particular use: applied physics.
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applied
(əˈplaɪd)adj
related to or put to practical use: applied mathematics. Compare pure5
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ap•plied
(əˈplaɪd)adj.
1. having a practical purpose or use; derived from or involved with actual phenomena: applied mathematics.
2. having a primarily utilitarian function: applied arts.
[1490–1500]
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Adj. | 1. | applied - concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles; "applied physics"; "applied psychology"; "technical problems in medicine, engineering, economics and other applied disciplines"- Sidney Hook theoretical - concerned with theories rather than their practical applications; "theoretical physics" |
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applied
[əˈplaɪd] ADJ → aplicadoapplied linguistics → lingüística fsing aplicada
applied mathematics → matemáticas fpl aplicadas
applied science → ciencias fpl aplicadas
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applied
[əˈplaɪd] adj [linguistics, phsics, maths] → appliqué(e)
applied research → recherche f appliquée applied artsapplied arts npl → arts mpl décoratifs
applied research → recherche f appliquée applied artsapplied arts npl → arts mpl décoratifs
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applied
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
applied
[əˈplaɪd] adj → applicato/aapplied linguistics → linguistica applicata
applied arts → arti fpl applicate
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